Cross Base Circa 20 Yards South of Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. Cross base.
Cross Base Circa 20 Yards South of Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- hushed-portal-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cross base
- OS grid reference
- NT 990 109
- Coordinates
- 55.39263, -2.01582
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cross base, located approximately 20 yards south of the Church of St. Michael in Alnham, is a medieval structure. It is made of a large, roughly-shaped stone that stands about 2 feet high. The stone has a socket cut into it to hold the shaft of a cross.
Local climate
Cross Base Circa 20 Yards South of Church of St Michael receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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